Adventures In Space

THE PLANETS
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The Sun

THE SUN

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Mercury

MERCURY

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Venus

VENUS

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Earth

EARTH

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Mars

MARS

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Jupiter

JUPITER

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Saturn

SATURN

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Uranus

URANUS

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Neptune

NEPTUNE

THE DWARF PLANET PLUTO
Beyond Neptune

THE DWARF PLANET CERES
Between Mars and Jupiter

THE PLANETS
A picture of Earth from 6,000,000,000 Kilometers away.
Every human in all of history lived here, on this pale blue dot.

How many astronauts can you name? Who are they?
ASTRONAUTS

Yuri Gagarin
(USSR)
The first person to go to space.
April 12, 1961
ASTRONAUTS
In Russia, astronauts are called cosmonauts.

Neil Armstrong
(USA)
The first person to step on the moon.
July 20, 1969
ASTRONAUTS

Buzz Aldrin
(USA)
The second person to go to the moon.
July 20, 1969
ASTRONAUTS
Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong went to the moon together.

Yi So-Yeon
(South Korea)
The first Korean to go to space.
March 11, 2008
ASTRONAUTS

Yang Liwei
(China)
The first Chinese person to go to space.
October 2003
ASTRONAUTS

Wang Yaping
(China)
The first Chinese Woman to go to space.
June 11, 2013
ASTRONAUTS

IS IT IMPORTANT TO EXPLORE SPACE? WHY?
Mars Curiosity Rover
Jade Rabbit 2 – On the other side of the moon!

A footprint left on the moon. It is still there today because there is no wind on the moon.
IS IT IMPORTANT TO EXPLORE SPACE? WHY?

When will people go to Mars? Should we?
IS IT IMPORTANT TO EXPLORE SPACE? WHY?

IS IT IMPORTANT TO EXPLORE SPACE? WHY?
Rosetta – A comet we landed on

WOULD YOU LIKE TO GO TO SPACE?
WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE AN ASTRONAUT?
Why??

A synonym is a word that means the same thing as another word.
For example:
excited = thrilled
tasty = delicious
little = tiny
An antonym is a word that means the opposite of another word.
For example:
healthy = sick
like = dislike
tasty = disgusting
NOTES FOR YOUR HOMEWORK